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Queen Elizabeth II attends christenings following health fears

Shawdesh Desk: Queen Elizabeth II attended the christenings of her latest two great-grandsons on Sunday, her second appearance in less than a week that follows several cancelled engagements over the

Trump Organization to sell Washington hotel for $375 mn: US media

Shawdesh desk: The Trump Organization has reached a deal to sell its Washington hotel lease for $375 million to CGI Merchant Group, which plans to remove ex-president Donald Trump’s name

Nations inch towards climate deal at COP26

Shawdesh Desk: COP26 climate talks were closing in on a global deal aimed at limiting devastating global warming, with UK organisers hoping for a final agreement to the marathon negotiations

Families get reunited with joyful tears as US reopens borders

Eager travelers and their relatives rejoiced, wept and breathed sighs of relief Monday as the United States reopened to vaccinated visitors, ending 20 months of Covid-19 restrictions that separated families,

Bangladesh to get 5 naval ships from UK

Shawdesh desk: The United Kingdom will give five naval ships to Bangladesh, which will help strengthen the country’s defence capacity. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen made the disclosure during

US Congress passes $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill

Shawdesh Desk: US Congress has passed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, delivering on a major pillar of President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda after months of internal deliberations and painstaking

Biden rejects blame for shock Virginia election defeat

Shawdesh desk: Joe Biden has rejected suggestions that his Democratic party’s shock loss in the Virginia governor’s race was a verdict on his presidency. Mr Biden argued that the miring

World leaders to talk climate, economy, vaccines at G20

Shawdesh desk: Climate change and the re-launch of the global economy will top the G20 agenda as leaders of the world’s most advanced nations meet Saturday, the first in-person gathering